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For consistency with other population‐based surveys that capture and present data onchronically ill adults, Table 14.10 is limited to the 94.4% of all reported chronically sick adults forwhom complete care and support information was available.Overall, 2.4% of adults aged 18‐64 years were reported as chronically ill by the head ofhousehold. The survey shows that 3.9% of rural households and 1.8% of urban householdsreported at least one sick adult (data not shown).Table 14.10 External support for chronically ill adults, <strong>Kenya</strong> <strong>2007</strong>.Type of external support received by households with chronically ill adults aged 18-64 years in the12 months preceding the survey (%):BackgroundcharacteristicsMedicalsupportEmotionalsupportMaterialsupportSocial/practicalsupportAnysupportNosupportAll types ofsupportAge group18-19 * * * * * * *20-29 10.0 20.5 10.0 5.0 30.7 69.3 0.930-39 14.0 24.7 7.9 6.2 34.1 65.9 0.040-49 7.0 27.9 6.9 7.1 30.7 69.3 2.250-59 15.4 25.7 8.2 13.8 37.0 63.0 3.560+ 17.3 38.5 4.2 0.0 47.1 52.9 0.0SexMale 10.4 27.7 8.3 5.3 34.5 65.5 1.3Female 12.8 25.3 7.4 8.2 34.6 65.4 1.6ResidenceRural 11.4 26.7 7.2 7.9 34.2 65.8 1.5Urban 14.8 23.4 10.0 4.7 36.1 63.9 1.3ProvinceNairobi 20.3 18.4 2.9 7.6 43.1 56.9 0.0Central 13.9 49.7 20.1 12.7 58.3 41.7 3.6Coast 16.3 23.4 13.2 1.8 34.3 65.7 0.0Eastern 9.0 28.2 8.8 2.6 36.7 63.3 1.3North Eastern * * * * * * *Nyanza 9.0 22.4 3.9 3.3 25.6 74.4 1.2Rift Valley 15.0 20.1 6.5 12.2 32.5 67.5 1.6Western 10.5 29.6 7.3 9.4 34.9 65.1 1.7Total 12.1 26.1 7.7 7.3 34.6 65.4 1.5* Estimates not presented due to small denominators of less than 25 observations in this category.According to the <strong>2007</strong> <strong>KAIS</strong> findings, 12.1% of chronically ill adults lived in households thatreceived medical support, 26.1% received emotional or psychosocial support, 7.7% receivedmaterial support and 7.3% of received some form of social or practical support. Less than twopercent (1.5%) received all types of support and 65.4% of chronically ill adults lived in<strong>KAIS</strong> <strong>2007</strong> 265

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